featherwing beetle Type post Author David Coppedge Date February 3, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , beetles, bird feathers, Charles Darwin, Coleoptera, convergent evolution, evolution, Flight, intelligent design, J.B.S. Haldane, Japan, larvae, miniaturization, Nature (journal), PLOS ONE, Research, The Scientist New Mode of Flight Found in Tiny Beetle David Coppedge February 3, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design 8 A millimeter-sized beetle flies efficiently with feathery wings and a beat mode not seen before. Did it evolve by natural selection? Read More ›
Lotus3 Type post Date January 3, 2020 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __edited, archaea, ATP, bacteria, bacterial flagellum, biologists, Design Inference, extraterrestrial intelligence, eyes, human body, industry, insects, intelligent design, kidneys, larvae, microbes, Nature Microbiology, New York Post, outboard motor, Penn State, proteins, river, stars, University of Cambridge, University of Wisconsin-Madison For Your Post-Holiday Enjoyment, Healthy ID Snacks Science & Culture January 3, 2020 Intelligent Design 8 Among other design inspirations, the “ultimate non-stick coating” developed at McMaster University is based on the lotus leaf. Read More ›
Numata-Longwing Type post Date December 5, 2019 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __edited, beauty, butterflies, caterpillar, Drosophila, evolution, foresight, Georgetown University, Heliconius, Illustra Media, larvae, Lepidopterans, Metamorphosis, Model T, Monarch butterflies, moths, New Scientist, odors, Paul Nelson, pigmentation, PLOS ONE, South America, University of Liverpool How Butterflies “Evolve” by Design Science & Culture December 5, 2019 Intelligent Design 5 Biologists have wondered how the patterns on butterfly wings change. Read More ›
dandelion-seeds Type post Date October 2, 2019 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, ID the Future, intelligent design, larvae, mantis shrimp, podcast Intelligent Design: A Gift that Keeps on Giving Science & Culture October 2, 2019 Intelligent Design 1 The humble dandelion’s seeds are so optimized for lift and flight time that scientists wonder about borrowing its design for parachutes. Read More ›
larvae 2 Type post Date September 2, 2019 CategoriesIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , __edited, arthritis, caterpillar, cellulose, Charles Darwin, Duke University, engineers, evolution, Evolution News, inflammation, intelligent design, joints, larvae, macrophages, McGill University, mutations, National Science Foundation, natural selection, Nature (journal), University of Arizona Design Everywhere: When Maggots Fly, and More Science & Culture September 2, 2019 Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 10 Believe it or not, there are amazing discoveries being made that owe nothing to Darwin, at least not explicitly. Read More ›
